Surgical reconstruction of chronic achilles tendon ruptures using various methods

Orthopedics

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Park, Yong Serk ^a   Sung, Ki Sun ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE; ACHILLES TENDON TOTAL RUPTURE SCORE; ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN ORTHOPAEDIC FOOT AND ANKLE SOCIETY ANKLE HINDFOOT SCORE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FLEXOR HALLUCIS LONGUS TENDON TRANSFER; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GASTROCNEMIUS FASCIAL TURN DOWN FLAP; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RANGE OF MOTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SINGLE HEEL RISE; SINGLE LEG HOPPING TEST; SPLINTING; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON GRAFT; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; TENDON TRANSFER; TISSUE FLAP; TREATMENT PLANNING; WOUND COMPLICATION;

ACHILLES TENDON; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUPTURE; TENDON INJURIES; TENOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84863129014     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20120123-13     Document Type: Article

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